About Us

Samantha L. Weatherford

Welcome to Detention Basin Explained! My name is Samantha L. Weatherford, and I’m an environmental engineer with over a decade of experience in stormwater management and hydrology. I’m passionate about sharing my knowledge with everyone, from students to professionals, helping them understand the vital role of detention basins in effective stormwater management.

Our Mission

At Detention Basin Explained, our mission is clear: to provide expert knowledge and resources on detention basins. We strive to foster understanding and innovation in stormwater management, while promoting sustainable practices in hydrology and environmental engineering. Together, we can ensure our communities are well-equipped to tackle stormwater challenges!

What We Offer

Our site is a treasure trove of information designed for a variety of audiences. We provide:

  • In-depth technical explainers on detention basins
  • Engineering visuals that simplify complex concepts
  • Environmental insights that connect theory with practice

With these resources, students, engineers, and municipal planners can enhance their understanding of detention basins and their crucial role in flood control and basin design.

Our History

Founded in [Year of Establishment], Detention Basin Explained emerged from the need for accessible, high-quality information on stormwater management. Motivated by my background in environmental engineering, I launched this platform to serve as an educational resource. Over the years, we've evolved to include a wealth of content, visuals, and insights that have become indispensable tools for our audience.

Join Us on This Journey

As we continue to grow, we are committed to ongoing research and collaboration with industry experts. Our goal is to create a knowledgeable community that is dedicated to effective stormwater solutions. I invite you to explore our resources, ask questions, and engage with us in fostering a sustainable future!


Designing Outlet Structures in Basins Step-by-Step Guide to Designing Outlet Structures in Detention Basins Have you ever noticed how a well-designed outlet can make all the difference during a heavy rain? Un
Detention Pond Routing and Storage Guide Step-by-Step Guide to Detention Pond Routing and Storage Calculations Consider this: effective stormwater management can significantly transform your community's resilien
Flood Mitigation with Detention Basins Case Studies: Successful Flood Mitigation Using Detention Basins in Major Cities As urban areas face the increasing challenges of climate change, understanding effective stormwater

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